THOMAS v. THOMAS, 387 Md. 467 (2005)

875 A.2d 770 THOMAS v. THOMAS. Pet. Docket No. 494.[*] Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 17, 2005. [*] September Term 2004. No. 03-C-04-00561, Circuit Court for Baltimore County. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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FORD v. NARAIN, 402 Md. 623 (2008)

938 A.2d 825 Ford v. Narain. Pet. Docket No. 480.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 17, 2007. (No. 2053, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari granted. Granted Pending in the Court of Special Appeals.

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JOHN B. v. STATE, 321 Md. 639 (1991)

584 A.2d 67 JOHN B. v. STATE September Term, 1990Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 23, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 501 — denied. Judge Karwacki did not participate in the consideration of this case. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 1666, 1990 Term).

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WILLIAMS v. WARDEN, 217 Md. 649 (1958)

141 A.2d 527 WILLIAMS v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION [H.C. No. 126, September Term, 1957.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 23, 1958. Decided May 23, 1958. Habeas corpus proceeding by John Williams against the Warden of the Maryland House of Correction. From a refusal of the writ, petitioner applied for leave to […]

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ORLINSKY, 294 Md. 596 (1982)

451 A.2d 654 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. WALTER S. ORLINSKY [Misc. (BV) No. 21, September Term, 1982.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Order filed October 15, 1982. Consent to disbarment filed by Walter S. Orlinsky in accordance with Maryland Rule BV12 d 2. Walter S. Orlinsky is disbarred by consent from the further practice […]

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DOVER ELEVATOR CO. v. SWANN, 334 Md. 231 (1994)

638 A.2d 762 DOVER ELEVATOR COMPANY v. DAVID SWANN. No. 58, September Term, 1993.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 25, 1994. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, DeLawrence Beard, J. Page 232 John A. Rego (Francis X. Quinn, Anderson Quinn, on brief), Rockville, for petitioner. Alan L. Fishbein (Fishbein Fishbein, P.A., on brief), Ellicott […]

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HANSFORD v. BTR REALTY, 330 Md. 679 (1993)

625 A.2d 982 HANSFORD v. BTR REALTY September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 8, 1993 Pet. Docket No. 130 — denied. Chief Judge Murphy did not participate in the consideration of this case. Pending in the Court of Special Appeals (PHC No. 37, 1993 Term). Johnson, Lloyd T. v. State, Pet. Docket […]

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STANSBURY v. JONES, 372 Md. 172 (2002)

812 A.2d 312 NANCY R. STANSBURY v. RANDY Q. JONES, et al. No. 15, September Term, 2002Court of Appeals of Maryland. Filed: December 13, 2002 Affirmed from the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County, Pamela L. North, J. Page 173 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

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SHERMAN v. STATE, 313 Md. 572 (1988)

546 A.2d 490 KELVIN SHERMAN v. STATE September Term, 1988Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 12, 1988 Pet. Docket No. 187 — dismissed. Opinion (No. 1337, 1987 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported. Page 573

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GRAY v. RIDEOUT, 190 Md. 204 (1948)

57 A.2d 778 GRAY ET AL. v. RIDEOUT [No. 115, October Term, 1947]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 19, 1948. Descent and Distribution — First Cousins Once Removed — Evidence — Hearsay — Pedigree. Under Code, Art. 93, § 138, first cousins once removed can inherit property of a deceased person only if there […]

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PRESBYTERIAN HOSP. v. WILSON, 337 Md. 541 (1995)

654 A.2d 1324 PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL v. JOYCE WILSON ET AL. No. 42, September Term, 1994.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 9, 1995. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Thomas E. Noel, J. Page 542 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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ROLFE v. CLARK, 269 Md. 14 (1973)

304 A.2d 231 ROLFE ET AL. v. CLARK ET AL., PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF BERTHA G. ROLFE [No. 271, September Term, 1972.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 14, 1973. NOTICE — Where The Function Of A Required Notice Is To Promote Information, Knowledge Is An Acceptable Equivalent. pp. 17-18 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES — […]

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STATE v. BELL, 334 Md. 178 (1994)

638 A.2d 107 STATE OF MARYLAND v. KEVIN BELL A/K/A KEVIN RICH. No. 79, September Term, 1993.Court of Appeals of Maryland. March 15, 1994. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore City, Roger W. Brown. J. Page 179 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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DeHART v. STATE, 227 Md. 239 (1961)

176 A.2d 353 DeHART v. STATE [No. 94, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 15, 1961. DISMISSAL OF ACTION — Of Appeal — Discretionary With Court Of Appeals. Dismissal of an appeal is discretionary with the Court and not mandatory. In the instant burglary case, the defendant-appellant had not printed in his […]

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GREEN v. NASSIF, 401 Md. 173 (2007)

931 A.2d 1096 Green v. Nassif. No. Pet. Docket No. 228.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 14, 2007. Dismissed by the Court of Special Appeals (No. 2775, Sept. Term 2006). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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WHITE v. STATE, 420 Md. 465 (2011)

23 A.3d 896 White, Dwayne D. v. State. Pet. Docket No. 89.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied July 11, 2011. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1965, Sept. Term 2009). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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MASTERS v. ROSE, 411 Md. 601 (2009)

984 A.2d 245 Masters v. Rose. Pet. Docket No. 405.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 11, 2009. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1985, Sept. Term 2008). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari denied.

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AMABILE v. WINKLES, 274 Md. 725 (1975)

AMABILE v. WINKLES, Misc. Docket No. 24[*] September Term, 1974Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted May 5, 1975 [*] September Term, 1975. Petition granted May 5, 1975. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 24 Md. App. 292.

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CITY OF NEW CARROLLTON v. ROGERS, 287 Md. 56 (1980)

410 A.2d 1070 CITY OF NEW CARROLLTON v. JAMES W. ROGERS ET AL. [No. 33, September Term, 1979.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 8, 1980. Motion for reconsideration filed March 10, 1980; denied March 21, 1980. PUBLIC INFORMATION — Meetings Of Public Bodies — Sunshine Law — Applies To Public Bodies Exercising Legislative, Quasi-Legislative […]

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TAX COMM. v. BRANDT CABINET WORKS, 202 Md. 533 (1953)

97 A.2d 290 STATE TAX COMMISSION OF MARYLAND ET AL. v. BRANDT CABINET WORKS, INC. ET AL. [No. 166, October Term, 1952.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 12, 1953. TAXATION — Assessment of New Buildings — Use of Manual for Tax Assessors Not Required. The assessment for taxation purposes in 1949 of new buildings […]

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McGHEE v. STATE, 325 Md. 94 (1991)

599 A.2d 447 JAMES E. MCGHEE v. STATE September Term, 1991Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 20, 1991 Pet. Docket No. 408 — denied. Opinion (No. 1708, 1990 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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HOLMES v. STATE, 402 Md. 37 (2007)

935 A.2d 407 Holmes, Dale Rodney v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 308.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 9, 2007. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 105, Sept. Term 2006). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari Denied denied.

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SCHRIEFER v. STATE, 315 Md. 308 (1989)

554 A.2d 393 WILLIAM WILLIS SCHRIEFER, JR. v. STATE September Term, 1988Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 8, 1989 Pet. Docket No. 548 — denied. Opinion (No. 717, 1988 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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ECONOMY SAV. BANK v. GORDON, 90 Md. 486 (1900)

45 A. 176 THE ECONOMY SAVINGS BANK vs. DOUGLAS H. GORDON ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 10th, 1900. Rights of Bona Fide Assignee for Value of Mortgage Voidable by Creditors of Mortgagor as Against Mortgagee Because Without Consideration — Creditors’ Bill — Notice — Priorities. A party who takes an assignment […]

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CAUCUS v. MARYLAND SECURITIES, 320 Md. 313 (1990)

577 A.2d 783 CAUCUS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. ET AL. v. MARYLAND SECURITIES COMMISSIONER. No. 138, September Term, 1989.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 9, 1990. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Joseph H.H. Kaplan, J. Page 314 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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PYLES v. BOWIE, 123 Md. 13 (1914)

90 A. 772 W. EUGENE PYLES vs. THOMAS BOWIE, ADMINISTRATOR OF WILLIAM H. BOWIE, DECEASED. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 18th, 1914. Administration: widow’s rights; payment in money or furniture; election; Code, Art. 93, sections 308, 309. Under sections 308 and 309 of Article 93 of the Code of 1912, in all cases […]

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HAGER v. HAGERSTOWN BANK, 138 Md. 252 (1921)

113 A. 730 GEORGE H. HAGER vs. THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS AND COMPANY OF THE HAGERSTOWN BANK. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 5th, 1921. Promissory Note — Methods of Discharge — Bank Cashier — Authority — Sale of Collateral. The methods named in the Negotiable Instruments Act (Code, Art. 13, § 138), of discharging […]

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WEBB v. JOHNSON, 195 Md. 587 (1950)

74 A.2d 7 WEBB ET AL. v. JOHNSON [No. 186, October Term, 1949.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 9, 1950. Workmen’s Compensation — Appeal — To Trial Court From Denial of — Where Motion for Directed Verdict For Employer, Judge Must Assume Truth of Claimant’s Evidence — To Court of Appeals From Overruling of […]

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ROBERTS v. LAKIN, 340 Md. 147 (1995)

665 A.2d 1024 ANTHONY ROBERTS, ET AL. v. STEVEN S. LAKIN. No. 68, September Term, 1994.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Per Curiam Order October 19, 1994. Opinion October 10, 1995. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, J. James McKenna, J., Page 148 Charles C. Roberts, Greenbelt, for appellants. Torin K. Andrews (Andrews Associates, Chtd., […]

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TROGDON v. STATE, 384 Md. 159 (2004)

862 A.2d 995 RANDOLPH A. TROGDON, JR. v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 234.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 10, 2004. No. 03CR1621, Circuit Court for Baltimore County. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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McKENZIE v. STATE, 405 Md. 63 (2008)

949 A.2d 651 McKenzie, Patrick G. v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 54.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted June 11, 2008. (No. 109238, Circuit Court for Montgomery County). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari granted.

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STATE, USE OF MILES v. BRAININ, 224 Md. 156 (1961)

167 A.2d 117 STATE, USE OF MILES v. BRAININ, M.D. [No. 100, September Term, 1960.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 17, 1961. EVIDENCE — Adverse Witness Rule — Adverse Party Called May Be Required To Give Expert Testimony — Rule Applied In Wrongful Death Suit Against Doctor For Malpractice And He Is Called As […]

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STATE FOUNDERS, INC. v. OLIVER, 165 Md. 360 (1934)

169 A. 59 STATE FOUNDERS, INC., ET AL. v. JOSEPH OLIVER, RECEIVER. [No. 24, October Term, 1933.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 14th, 1934. Appeal Bond — Discretion of Court — Appointment of Receiver — Injunction — Fraud — Sufficiency of Bill — Interlocking Corporations — Shifting of Assets — Control by Individuals. Under […]

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GLASER v. SHOSTACK, 213 Md. 383 (1957)

131 A.2d 724 GLASER ET UX. v. SHOSTACK, INDIVIDUALLY AND TRADING AS ASH REALTY COMPANY [No. 200, October Term, 1956.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 13, 1957. REAL ESTATE BROKERS — Commissions — Evidence Sufficient To Sustain Finding Of Contract To Pay And Of Acceptance By Sellers Of Offer To Buy. In the instant […]

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BAILEY v. STATE, 303 Md. 650 (1985)

496 A.2d 665 ERQUIES C. BAILEY v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 2 (Adv.), September Term, 1985.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 6, 1985. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore City, Robert L. Karwacki, J. Page 651 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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FOSTER v. STATE, 271 Md. 736 (1974)

STEPHEN PATRICK FOSTER v. STATE, Misc. Docket No. 345 (Crim.) September Term, 1973Court of Appeals of Maryland. Granted January 15, 1974 Petition granted January 15, 1974. Opinion not reported.

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RHODES v. BRINSFIELD, 151 Md. 477 (1926)

135 A. 245 WALTER W. RHODES ET AL. v. ZORO H. BRINSFIELD. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 17th, 1926. Construction of Devise — Rule in Shelley’s Case. A devise of land to T. and W. “for and during the respective terms of their natural lives only, and at the death of the said” […]

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WEBSTER v. LARMORE, 270 Md. 351 (1973)

311 A.2d 405 WEBSTER, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JULIA EVA POLLITT v. LARMORE ET AL. [No. 105, September Term, 1973.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 27, 1973. ORPHANS’ COURTS — APPEAL — Removal From Code (1957, 1968 Repl. Vol.), Art. 5, § 9 Of The Provision That Only An Aggrieved Party May […]

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ALL BRANDS v. ROSE, 406 Md. 744 (2008)

962 A.2d 371 All Brands v. Rose. No. Pet. Docket No. 474.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 30, 2008. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1060, Sept. Term 2007). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari. denied. Page 745

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KUNZER v. TOWNE, 399 Md. 596 (2007)

925 A.2d 635 Kunzer v. Wheaton Towne. Pet. Docket No. 135.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 15, 2007. (No. 6930-D, Circuit Court for Montgomery County). Petitions for writ of Certiorari denied.

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BERGER v. BRANDON, 394 Md. 479 (2006)

906 A.2d 943 Berger v. Brandon. Pet. Docket No. 276.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied September 15, 2006. No. CAL05-21337, Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. Petitions for Writ of Certiorari denied.

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SMITH v. JONES, 236 Md. 305 (1964)

203 A.2d 865 SMITH, ET VIR v. JONES [No. 444, September Term, 1963.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 16, 1964. EVIDENCE — Hearsay — Letter Which Was A Conclusion Based In Part On Unspecified Data And Was Not A Public Record Or Document Was Held Inadmissible. The question presented in the instant personal injury […]

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PRESLEY v. WARDEN, 205 Md. 660 (1954)

109 A.2d 922 PRESLEY v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY [H.C. No. 18, October Term, 1954.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 8, 1954. HABEAS CORPUS — Search and Seizure and Arrest — Legality of. The legality of a search and seizure or of an arrest may be raised on appeal but cannot be raised on […]

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MIEDZINSKI v. LANDMAN, 218 Md. 3 (1958)

145 A.2d 220 MIEDZINSKI, SHERIFF ET AL. v. LANDMAN ET AL. [No. 129, September Term, 1958.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 15, 1958. Motion by appellees for recall and stay of mandate or stay of its effect, filed October 20, 1958, denied October 21, 1958. Appeal dismissed, 358 U.S. 644. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Even-Year […]

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS, 311 Md. 512 (1986)

536 A.2d 641 MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL. v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY ET AL. No. 95, September Term, 1986.Court of Appeals of Maryland. September 19, 1986. Opinion February 5, 1988. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Mary Ann Stepler, J. Page 513 Joyce R. Stern, Sr. Asst. Co. Atty. […]

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SMITH v. STATE, 282 Md. 738 (1978)

RALPH LAVELLE SMITH v. STATE, Pet. Docket No. 31[*] September Term, 1977Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 24, 1978 [*] September Term, 1978 Petition denied April 24, 1978. Opinion not reported.

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TODD v. FERRELL, 212 Md. 574 (1957)

130 A.2d 581 TODD ET AL. v. FERRELL ET UX. (Two Appeals In One Record) [No. 88, October Term, 1956.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 3, 1957. AUTOMOBILES — Adjectives Describing Suddenness of Stop of Automobile, Alone, Insufficient To Take Case To Jury. Adjectives describing the suddenness of the stop of an automobile, alone, […]

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EMALA v. WALTER G. COALE, INC., 244 Md. 159 (1966)

223 A.2d 177 EMALA v. WALTER G. COALE, INC. [No. 438, September Term, 1965.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 13, 1966. Motion for rehearing filed November 7, 1966, denied November 8, 1966. BILLS AND NOTES — If Precise Meaning Of One’s Signature Or Endorsement Upon A Note, That Is, Whether He Writes To Bind […]

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ROGERS v. COBB, 89 Md. 165 (1899)

42 A. 935 WILLIAM F. ROGERS, ADMINISTRATOR d.b.n.c.t.a. OF THOMAS WALKER BALL vs. MARY ANN COBB, ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 15th, 1899. Construction of Deed — Equitable Estate Subject to Executory Bequest and With Power of Disposition. Leasehold property was conveyed to B. in trust for the benefit of his […]

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LUTZ v. SUPERINTENDENT, 203 Md. 675 (1953)

100 A.2d 732 LUTZ v. SUPERINTENDENT OF SPRING GROVE STATE HOSPITAL [H.C. No. 22, October Term, 1953.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 1, 1953. HABEAS CORPUS — Appeal from Denial of Writ — None, Unless Detention As Result of Prosecution for Criminal Offense. Unless a petitioner for a writ of habeas corpus is detained […]

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BALTIMORE v. TICKNER, 141 Md. 148 (1922)

118 A. 136 THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE ET AL. vs. WILLIAM J. TICKNER ET AL. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 3rd, 1922. Municipal Corporations — Charges for Water — Cutting Off Water Supply — Waiver of Right. The power and authority to cut off the water supply of a consumer […]

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GILL v. COMPUTER EQUIP. CORP., 266 Md. 170 (1972)

292 A.2d 54 GILL v. COMPUTER EQUIPMENT CORPORATION [No. 384, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 30, 1972. JUDGMENTS N.O.V. — On Appellate Review Of A Motion For Judgment N.O.V., The Evidence And The Reasonable Inferences To Be Drawn From It Must Be Considered In The Manner Most Favorable To The Party […]

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BROWN v. BAER, 289 Md. 733 (1981)

BROWN v. BAER September Term, 1980Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 13, 1981 Pet. Docket No. 520 Petition granted February 13, 1981. Chief Judge Murphy did not participate in the consideration of this petition. Opinion of Court of Special Appeals reported: 47 Md. App. 416. Page 734

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JOHNSON v. STATE, 350 Md. 276 (1998)

711 A.2d 867, 711 A.2d 868, 711 A.2d 869, 711 A.2d 870, 711 A.2d 871 JOHNSON, CLIFFORD L. v. STATE September Term 1998Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 25, 1998 Pet. Docket No. 109 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1030, Sept. Term 1997). Page 277

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STEWART v. WHEATLEY, 182 Md. 455 (1943)

35 A.2d 104 DAISY GRAY STEWART v. JAMES B. WHEATLEY [No. 38, October Term, 1943.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 15, 1943. Taxation — Sales for Taxes — Redemption — Improvements. Where statute provides that land sold for taxes may be redeemed by the owner, it is within the letter and spirit of the […]

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STATE TAX COMM. v. BLOCK TILE CO., 180 Md. 620 (1942)

26 A.2d 371 STATE TAX COMMISSION OF MARYLAND, ET AL. v. BALTIMORE BLOCK TILE CO. [No. 31, April Term, 1942.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 27, 1942. Taxation — Exemption — Statute — Construction — Tools Used for Manufacturing Purposes. Tax exemption statutes must be strictly construed, but no construction should be adopted which […]

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PITZNOGLE v. WESTERN MD. R.R. CO., 119 Md. 673 (1913)

87 A. 917 JEPTHA E. PITZNOGLE AND MARY E. PITZNOGLE, HIS WIFE, vs. THE WESTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD COMPANY. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided April 2d 1913. Eminent Domain: private property; public use; private use; power of Legislature; judicial question; railways; closing private ways. Condemnation of land for private way: railways; use of land; public. […]

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YOUNG v. COCKMAN, 182 Md. 246 (1943)

34 A.2d 428 BARBARA E. YOUNG v. HATTIE MAE COCKMAN [No. 16, October Term, 1943.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided November 4, 1943. Appeal — Equity — Demurrer to Entire Bill — Corporations — Uniform Stock Transfer Act. An order sustaining or overruling a demurrer to an entire bill of complaint is an order in […]

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MAZIARZ v. STATE, 302 Md. 1 (1984)

485 A.2d 245 DONALD THOMAS MAZIARZ v. STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 2 and 22, September Term, 1984.Court of Appeals of Maryland. December 21, 1984. Page 2 Appeal from the Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, James M. Rea, J. George E. Burns, Jr., and Mark Colvin, Asst. Public Defenders, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, […]

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PETITIONS, WRIT OF CERTIORARI AND DISMISSALS OF APPEALS, 354 Md. 115 (1999)

Court of Appeals of Maryland. Sept. Term 1998 Richmond v. Md. Correctional Inst. — Pet. Docket No. 9 — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1434, Sept. Term 1998). Robertson v. Comptroller — Pet. Docket No. 712[*] . — denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 24-C-98-410724AR, Circuit […]

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SCHLICHT v. WENGERT, 178 Md. 629 (1940)

15 A.2d 911 OTTO SCHLICHT ET AL v. WILLIAM G. WENGERT ET AL. [No. 12, October Term, 1940.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided October 31st, 1940. Restrictive Covenant — To Whom Available — General Plan of Improvement — Defenses to Enforcement. The fact that deeds of a lot in a land development made by a […]

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FAISON v. STATE, 326 Md. 662 (1992)

607 A.2d 7 KENNETH FAISON v. STATE September Term, 1992Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided June 9, 1992 Pet. Docket No. 49 — denied. Opinion (No. 555, 1991 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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MANN v. WHITE MARSH, 321 Md. 111 (1990)

581 A.2d 819 NORMAN MARTIN MANN v. WHITE MARSH PROPERTIES, INC. No. 3, September Term, 1990.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 7, 1990. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore County, William Nickerson, J. Page 112 George W. Liebmann and Orbie R. Shively (George W. Liebmann, P.A., on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner. J. Calvin Jenkins, Jr. […]

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POLLITT v. STATE, 341 Md. 719 (1996)

672 A.2d 659 FREDERICK A. POLLITT v. STATE September Term 1995Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided March 8, 1996 Pet. Docket No. 608 — granted. Opinion (No. 223, 1995 Term, Court of Special Appeals) unreported.

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McCRIMMON v. KIA, 393 Md. 244 (2006)

900 A.2d 750 McCRIMMON v. KIA. Pet. Docket No. 76.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied June 9, 2006. No. C-05-110415DN, Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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BROWN v. STATE, 272 Md. 450 (1974)

325 A.2d 557 BROWN v. STATE OF MARYLAND MOSES AND SMITH v. STATE OF MARYLAND [No. 302, September Term, 1973.] [No. 304, September Term, 1973.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 26, 1974. CRIMINAL LAW — Right Of Accused To Be Present At Every Stage Of His Trial Is A Common Law Right Preserved By […]

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COMM’N ON HUMAN REL. v. MASS TRANSIT, 294 Md. 225 (1982)

449 A.2d 385 MARYLAND COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS ET AL. v. MASS TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION [No. 126, September Term, 1981.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided September 2, 1982. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — JUDICIAL REVIEW — Statutory Administrative Remedy Normally Must Be Exhausted Before Party May Resort To Courts — Failure To Exhaust Administrative Remedies May Be Raised […]

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MD. NATUROPATHIC ASS’N v. KLOMAN, 191 Md. 626 (1948)

62 A.2d 538 MARYLAND NATUROPATHIC ASSOCIATION INC. v. KLOMAN ET AL. [No. 33, October Term, 1948.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 9, 1948. Declaratory Judgments — Rights, etc., of Person Seeking Determination of Construction or Validity of Statute or Declaration of His Rights, etc., Thereunder Must Be Affected by It — Justiciable Controversy Rules […]

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SIMMONS v. B E LANDSCAPING CO., 256 Md. 13 (1969)

259 A.2d 314 SIMMONS v. B E LANDSCAPING CO., ET AL. [No. 94, September Term, 1969.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 5, 1969. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Children Of Deceased Employee Not Wholly Dependent — Trial Judge Not Clearly Erroneous In Finding That The Children Had A Consequential Source Or Means Of Maintenance, That Of […]

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MARTIN AND BURCH v. ANNAPOLIS, 248 Md. 551 (1968)

237 A.2d 728 MARTIN AND BURCH, ET AL. v. MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF ANNAPOLIS, ET AL. [Nos. 64, 65 66, September Term, 1967.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 6, 1968. Motion for modification of order as to costs filed February 21, 1968; denied March 4, 1968. ZONING — Districts — Generally The Districts Of […]

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KALAVAN v. HAMBURGER, 178 Md. 218 (1940)

13 A.2d 343 MORRIS KALAVAN ET AL. v. MORRIS HAMBURGER ET AL. [No. 5, April Term, 1940.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided May 22d 1940. Specific Performance — Sale at Auction — Mutuality of Contract A contract for the sale of houses, made by husband and wife, tenants by the entireties, with persons who purchased […]

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GITTINGS v. SCHENUIT, 122 Md. 282 (1914)

90 A. 51 JOHN S. GITTINGS vs. FRANK G. SCHENUIT, AN INFANT. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 14th, 1914. Automobiles: collisions; negligence; case withdrawn from jury. A large automobile, brilliantly lighted, left the court of the Lyric, in Baltimore City, after the performance of an opera; on coming out into Mt. Royal Avenue, […]

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LEWIS v. GERMANTOWN INSUR. CO., 251 Md. 535 (1968)

248 A.2d 468 LEWIS v. GERMANTOWN INSURANCE COMPANY [No. 398, September Term, 1967.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided December 4, 1968. PLEADING — Motion To Dismiss Because Of Failure To Join Indispensable Party Was Inappropriate And Objection To Declaration Should Have Been Raised Either By Demurrer As Provided In Md. Rule 345 Or By Motion […]

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HARFORD COUNTY v. HARFORD MUT INS.., 327 Md. 418 (1992)

610 A.2d 286 HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND v. HARFORD MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY ET AL. No. 83, September Term, 1991.Court of Appeals of Maryland. August 19, 1992. Petition from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, John F. Fader, II., J. Page 419 Joseph D. Tydings (Jerold Oshinsky, Catherine J. Serafin, Anderson, Kill, Olick Oshinsky, Washington, D.C., Emory […]

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TITUS v. STATE, 418 Md. 587 (2011)

16 A.3d 977 Titus, Gerald Thomas Jr. v. State. No. Pet. Docket No. 599.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied April 22, 2011. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported (No. 1150, Sept. Term 2009). Petitions for Writ of Certiorari granted.

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CARNEY v. STATE, 389 Md. 399 (2005)

885 A.2d 824 EDWARD E. CARNEY v. STATE. Pet. Docket No. 119.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied November 14, 2005. No. 1702, Sept. Term 2003, Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Petition for writ of certiorari denied.

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MARYLAND NAT’L BK. v. COMPTROLLER, 264 Md. 536 (1972)

287 A.2d 291 MARYLAND NATIONAL BANK, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE U/W OF LESLIE A. SMELSER v. COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND [No. 221, September Term, 1971.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 17, 1972. STATUTES — If There Is No Ambiguity Or Obscurity In The Words Used In The Statute, There Is No […]

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STATE v. ALLEWALT, 308 Md. 89 (1986)

517 A.2d 741 STATE OF MARYLAND v. WILLIAM ALFRED ALLEWALT. No. 63, September Term, 1985.Court of Appeals of Maryland. November 25, 1986. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore County, Cullen M. Hormes, J. Page 90 Ann E. Singleton, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for appellant. Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. […]

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AGED MEN’S HOME v. MARLEY, 156 Md. 478 (1929)

144 A. 521 BALTIMORE HUMANE IMPARTIAL SOCIETY AGED WOMEN’S AGED MEN’S HOMES v. GEORGE MARLEY. [No. 90, October Term, 1928.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided January 25th, 1929. Equity Jurisdiction — To Compel Return of Will — Contract with Home for Aged — Withdrawal of Inmate — Coming into Equity — Clean Hands. Equity had […]

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HATCHER v. McDERMOTT, 103 Md. 78 (1906)

63 A. 214 BENNETT HATCHER vs. ALLEN L.M. McDERMOTT, RECEIVER, ETC. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided February 13th, 1906. Collision at Crossing of Suburban Electric Railway — Extra Car Following Scheduled Car at Short Interval — Contributory Negligence. The fact that on a suburban electric railway an extra car is run at high speed […]

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BAKER v. STATE, 402 Md. 355 (2007)

936 A.2d 852 Baker, Michael Lee v. State. Pet. Docket No. 417.Court of Appeals of Maryland. Denied December 17, 2007. (No. 1686, Sept. Term 2005). Petitions For Writ of Certiorari. denied. Opinion of the Court of Special Appeals unreported. Page 356

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BUEHLER v. BUEHLER, 229 Md. 317 (1962)

182 A.2d 877 BUEHLER v. BUEHLER [No. 353, September Term, 1961.]Court of Appeals of Maryland. Decided July 9, 1962. ALIMONY — Dismissal Of Prior Action For A Limited Divorce And Alimony Did Not Bar Alimony In A Subsequent Action For An Absolute Divorce. In the instant appeal from a divorce decree the husband, appellant, challenged […]

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